A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 5 December 2018 at 17:05 involving a Citroen C3
A car and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 17:05 on Wednesday 5 December 2018. The 23-year-old male driver of the Citroen C3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.655, longitude -1.14275, in the DN6 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018121900221
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 161 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 1996.
Slight
Volvo 480 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 5 January 1996
161 m awayRef 1996120050748
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 5 August 2003
163 m awayRef 2003122170279
Fatal
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 4 November 2021
193 m awayRef 2021122101505
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 14 September 2000
293 m awayRef 2000122580069
Slight
Case IH crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 27 September 2005
299 m awayRef 2005122700800
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 25 July 1991
322 m awayRef 1991122590173
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2018121900221 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Yorkshire road accident statistics for 2018.